2017 MINI Cooper 1.5L Petrol · J6 XAM

The 2017 MINI Cooper presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend, confirmed by the most recent test on 5 August 2025 at 9,631 miles which returned a pass with no defects recorded. Prior tests show no recurring mechanical faults or advisories across the available history. The vehicle has cleared every examination since its single failure in August 2024, which was resolved three days later with a clean pass at identical mileage. The recorded mileage reflects exceptionally light use for a nine-year-old vehicle. The December 2022 test at 3,752 miles and the January 2024 pass at 3,855 miles show only 103 miles added in over twelve months. A sharper rise followed, with the August 2024 tests at 4,053 miles and the August 2025 pass at 9,631 miles indicating roughly 5,600 miles accrued in that year. The sparse, clean record gives little evidence of neglected consumables or deferred repairs, though long stationary periods implied by the early low totals warrant scrutiny of perishable components. A buyer should physically inspect the suspension bushes, brake discs, and calipers for corrosion or binding after the car's extended standing periods. The August 2024 failure with no defects logged suggests an administrative or presentation issue rather than a mechanical fault, yet the tyres, wiper blades, and underbody structure still merit a close visual check for age-related degradation. Given the minimal annual distances, fluid condition and brake line integrity should be verified despite the absence of recorded advisories.